Student Special Interest Group Monthly Newsletter

Hello to our wonderful SSIG community,  We are collaborating with Scorebuilders to provide a monthly question to help students prepare for the NPTE licensing exam. It is never too early to test your knowledge or learn something new!   Click on the link below to test your knowledge with this month’s Scorebuilders question! The correct answer and explanation will be displayed once you submit your response.

Question of the Month!

H Student Minority Scholarship Award

APTA VA is offering a monetary scholarship to minority PT/PTA students in their final academic year. All applications must be submitted by close of business on December 1, 2021. This is a self-nomination application - if you have a classmate that you think this is applicable to, please share this information with them!

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THANK YOU! Fall Summit - Interview with Adaptive Athletes

Thank you to all of those who attended the Interview with Adaptive Athletes that was hosted by the APTA VA Student Special Interest Group. It was a huge success and we could not have done it without you all!   A huge thank you to our guest speakers Anna Johannes, Mada McCabe, and Shervonne Smith for participating in this event and sharing their journeys with us. We hope you found this event eye-opening and informative as we look forward to seeing you at our next event!

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